COUNTERVAILING


Meaning of COUNTERVAILING in English

A ~ force, power, or opinion is one which is of equal strength to another one but is its opposite or opposes it. (FORMAL)

Their strategy is expansionist and imperialist, and it is greatest in effect, of course, when there is no ~ power...

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